Stratton

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English

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Etymology

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From Old English strǣt (street, paved high-way) + tūn (enclosure; settlement, town).

Proper noun

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Stratton (countable and uncountable, plural Strattons)

  1. (uncountable) A placename:
    1. A market town in Bude-Stratton parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SS2306).
    2. A village and civil parish in west Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY6593).
    3. A village in Cirencester parish, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP015900).
    4. An eastern suburb of Perth, Western Australia; taken from the surname.
      Former name: Wexcombe
    5. A town in Kit Carson County, Colorado, United States.
    6. A village in Franklin County, Maine, United States.
    7. A village in Hitchcock County, Nebraska, United States.
    8. A village in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States.
    9. A town in Windham County, Vermont, United States.
    10. An unincorporated community in Dickenson County, Virginia, United States.
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Derived terms

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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Stratton is the 1565th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 22983 individuals. Stratton is most common among White (90.31%) individuals.

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